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Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly entering health care including safety-net, rural, and underserved settings, where access, capacity, and workforce constraints are most acute. Across the literature, AI is described as a tool that can support clinical decision-making, improve outcomes, and expand access. But those same systems also raise concerns about bias, data limitations, and uneven … Read more

EHF’s Shao-Chee Sim examines how new state and federal policy opportunities could help Texas expand and sustain diabetes prevention.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly entering health care including safety-net, rural, and underserved settings, where access, capacity, and workforce constraints are most acute. Across the literature, AI is described as a tool that can support clinical decision-making, improve outcomes, and expand access. But those same systems also raise concerns about bias, data limitations, and uneven … Read more

When we align policy, financing, clinical care, and community action, Texans get healthier—and the system gets smarter. 

The HHSC Rural Health Transformation Fund application is a comprehensive, forward-looking blueprint for rural health in Texas. If funded and implemented, Rural Texas Strong has the potential to transform rural health systems, reduce health disparities, and ensure that every rural Texan has a better opportunity to live a healthier life.

As a major health philanthropy in Texas, EHF has developed a diverse range of tools, both financial and non-financial, that help to improve the health of all Texans.